shilling
🇺🇸
/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/
🇬🇧
/ˈʃɪlɪŋ/
noun
R
A shilling is a former British unit of currency that was used until 1971. It was worth 12 old pence and there were 20 shillings in one pound.
In the past, people used shillings to buy things, but now we use pounds instead.
过去，人们使用先令来购买东西，但现在我们使用英镑。
R
A shilling is also the unit of money used in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Somalia.
The cost of the souvenir was five shillings, which was a good deal.
这个纪念品的成本是五个先令，这是一笔好交易。
translation
先令
词形变化
Plural
shillings